Otmar Szafnauer said the team trusted the judgment of Sebastian Vettel regarding his dry tyre switch in Turkey, but it ultimately backfired. read more »

Esteban Ocon did not make a pit stop during the Turkish Grand Prix, a gamble that secured him a tenth place finish, whilst team-mate Fernando Alonso ended sixteenth after two... read more »

Lance Stroll finished ninth in Turkey to score two points for Aston Martin, but Sebastian Vettel's gamble for dry tyres meant he ended eighteenth at the chequered flag. read more »

Lance Stroll scored two points in Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix, but a dry tyre gamble on a still wet track cost Sebastian Vettel the chance of a top ten finish. read more »

Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has insisted it was safe to keep Charles Leclerc on balding intermediate tyres to the end of the race despite eventually stopping at the... read more »

Mattia Binotto felt "a bit bitter" as Ferrari gave up on the gamble of Charles Leclerc completing the Turkish GP without a pit stop. read more »

Charles Leclerc insists he has "no regrets" over his and Ferrari's Formula 1 tyre strategy gamble at the Turkish Grand Prix, despite missing out on a podium finish.  read more »

The only driver to go the entire race distance on one set of tyres, Esteban Ocon insists that the gamble "paid off". read more »

Lewis Hamilton has revealed a desire to "miss a stop" and pit only for slick tyres was behind his "frustrating" Turkish Grand Prix climax. read more »

Charles Leclerc has insisted he does "not regret" the tyre gamble that ultimately cost him a podium at the Turkish Grand Prix. read more »

Aston Martin Formula 1 driver Sebastian Vettel felt that his switch to slick tyre in the Turkish Grand Prix was worth the gamble after struggling for grip on the intermediates. read more »

The world champion had made a strong recovery from 11th on the grid to run fifth behind Red Bull's Sergio Perez during the midpoint of the race.But as a number of cars... read more »

The Aston Martin driver was the first one to gamble for dry tyres in the tricky conditions at the Istanbul Park, opting to take on fresh mediums after 36 laps, with the track... read more »

Mika Hakkinen says Lando Norris, not McLaren, was in the best place to judge on strategy when rain began to fall in the Russian Grand Prix. read more »

Even after Lewis Hamilton pitted and the rain got heavier, Lando Norris might have come away with P2 in Sochi. Jolyon Palmer looks at how McLaren and Norris went all in for the... read more »

What was the decision that meant Lando Norris started first but finished 7th? And how did the same decision provide Lewis Hamilton with his 100th Formula 1 win? In the first... read more »

Hamilton had looked all set to finish behind leader Lando Norris in the closing stages of the Sochi race, before a late downpour turned the race on its head.As the rain blew... read more »

So close, yet so far for Lando Norris! Deciding not to box was a gamble that didn't pay off as the Brit slipped out of P1, eventually pitting and finishing a distant P7 in... read more »

The race was decided in the closing stages, with Norris going for his first win and Hamilton aiming for his century, but the result was ultimately determined by rain and pit... read more »

George Russell has set his sights on another Williams podium declaring there is "nothing to lose" after a stunning tyre gamble led to third position on the grid for... read more »

At Silverstone, the consensus was that everyone would take the safe option and start on the medium tyre. Alonso opted to go with the soft instead, taking advantage of the extra... read more »

Toto Wolff has admitted Mercedes was caught out by Red Bull's tyre "gamble" when it switched to the hards in the final phase of Formula 1's Dutch Grand Prix. read more »

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff conceded to being caught out by Red Bull's mid-race "gamble" to put Dutch Grand Prix winner Max Verstappen on the hard tyre. read more »

Without a lot of prior information to fall back on, there's also scope for drivers to gamble on doing something different - which might just pay off. read more »

Jock Clear has recalled the calculated gamble taken by Jacques Villeneuve that clinched World Championship victory in a dramatic 1997 decider. read more »